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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,813.10, 275,719.65 and 73,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,813.10, 275,719.65 and 73,005.10 is: 109,507.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,813.10 : 275,719.65 = 73,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,813.10/275,719.65 = 73,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,813.10x = 275,719.65 × 73,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,813.10x = 20,128,940,620.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,128,940,620.22/183,813.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,507.65

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